Left-wing VCU professors upset GOP gov. wants to review ‘racial literacy’...
‘Our governor does not have expertise [or] knowledge in these areas’ Academics at Virginia Commonwealth University aren’t happy that Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin wants to review the school’s “racial...
View ArticleTime for real consequences on campus for violent protests
Since Oct. 7 we’ve seen endless rounds of pro-Hamas and pro-Palestinian students protesting on campuses across the country. Many of these protests have been quasi-violent. That is, they are not...
View Article‘This college belongs to the Catholic Church’: Alumni, students fight for...
UPDATED ‘Anyone who doesn’t know how to define what a woman is, should not be employed’ at the school A group of Saint Mary’s College affiliates want to take back their school from the administration...
View Article‘Anti-racism’ should be called ‘retributive justice’
Why are ‘anti-racist’ leaders such jerks? It seems Down Under has the same problem as us Yanks in North America: alleged “anti-racism” scholars who in reality peddle racial hate. An anti-Israel social...
View ArticleUCLA’s latest report on Tinseltown diversity shows progress, still work to be...
But so what? Just make good stuff UCLA has been publishing a “Hollywood Diversity Report” every year now for the last decade (how did I miss this?), and the latest edition indicates progress … along...
View ArticleDetails of extreme antisemitism at Stanford exposed in new investigative report
A young student journalist at Stanford University just published an important article on what’s going on on his campus in The Atlantic. In a nutshell, the piece spells out that what is going on is...
View ArticleProfessor upset ‘Oppenheimer’ didn’t show Japanese, Korean A-bomb victims
‘doesn’t want … any questions about the accepted notion of World War II as a ‘good’ war’ United States foreign policy has had many faults, but probably the least controversial aspect was the decision...
View ArticleNew federal report undermines claims of discrimination in faculty hiring
Turns out rates of obtained doctorates is good predictor of faculty composition Want to know the percentage of racial minorities who will be hired as professors in the coming years? Just look at the...
View ArticleObama-backed group behind effort to use tax dollars to pay college students...
Most college students vote overwhelming Democrat, so it’s no surprise Democrats target college campuses with get-out-the-vote campaigns. But this year they took it one step further when the Biden...
View ArticleUCLA psychiatrist praises ‘revolutionary suicide’ in protest of Israel
Soldier who set himself on fire to protest Israel policy praised by UCLA doctors The airman who set himself on fire to protest America’s support for Israel committed a “revolutionary suicide,”...
View ArticleSend in the squirrels: New student club creates much-needed campus humor
Mizzou Squirrel Observation Society attracts standing room only crowd Laughter is the best medicine, as the old saying goes. And it seems college students are hungry for some – what with cancel culture...
View ArticleUChicago scholar wants Students for Justice in Palestine punished
Institution fears bad press if it punishes activists who break rules: scholar The University of Chicago should punish Students for Justice in Palestine for disrupting campus events and effectively...
View ArticleNYU law center will address ‘environmental racism’
‘This gift innovatively targets the intersection of two areas of pressing social concern, environmental harm and racial inequity,’ dean says New York University law students will soon be able to learn...
View ArticleNo sympathy: College administrators and professors finally reap what they sow
You’ve had this coming for a loooooong time One of my favorite all-time films is 1982’s “The Verdict” starring Paul Newman as down-and-out attorney Frank Galvin who takes on a case against the...
View ArticleRemove activists, then use Caterpillar trucks to clear tent cities
Landfill compactors can be an ally While Caterpillar is loathed by pro-Palestinian activists, it could be the best friend to university administrators facing encampments. “Caterpillar is a...
View ArticleThree lessons learned from this past week’s campus craziness
To quote Steve Martin and Dan Aykroyd from their early SNL skits, it was a wild and crazy week on college campuses. But what did we learn from the increasingly wild and violent anti-Israel/antisemitic...
View ArticleUMich pours money into ideological research while promising ‘diversity of...
Subsidizing one specific worldview incompatible with ‘diversity of thought’ The University of Michigan’s heralded “diversity of thought” promise is already falling apart – as should be expected, based...
View ArticleEmployers more skeptical of hiring Ivy League grads, survey finds
Results follow reports of grade inflation, plagiarism, antisemitism, and more An Ivy League diploma is losing its worth in many employers’ eyes. A recent Forbes survey found employers have grown more...
View ArticlePrinceton belly dancers condemn Israel’s ‘intentional genocide’
Student clubs feel the need to weigh in on unrelated issues Princeton University’s belly dancing club became the latest group to feel the need to weigh in on an unrelated political issue. “The student...
View ArticlePro-Hamas college activists deserve all the mockery they get
Just hoist Old Glory and sing the Star Spangled Banner. It’ll drive ’em nuts At the beginning of this month, writer Ani Wilcenski put out an interesting piece in Tablet titled “Normal Kids Get F*cked.”...
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